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When Talent Started Driving Economic Growth

Harvard Business Review

It was no accident that Arthur Laffer drew his famous curve on a napkin in 1974, that Wanniski wrote his book in 1978, and that the US tax system changed totally in 1982. Looking back, it’s become clearer to me just how situated in time the supply-side movement was. And with that recognition, economic power shifted to its suppliers.

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Arc is Electrifying Green Building

Chart Your Course

Previously, Scot was the chief product officer at the USGBC where he oversaw LEED, so he is uniquely qualified to explain Arc’s place in the cacophony of green building standards, codes and ratings systems including its space in the orbit of LEED. the construction market in India is expected to grow almost twice as fast as in China).

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The Nostalgia Trap

Harvard Business Review

” Besides, “there’s basically no country in the world where the consumer is not doing well,” added Bart van Ark, chief economist at The Conference Board. To cure this outbreak of past-sickness, the winners in this system must stop pretending that the answer is more of the same, with a little more diversity at the top.

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